Church in India celebrating the restoration of the Society of Jesus
The 200th anniversary falls on 7 August. An Indian Jesuit reflects on the order's history, the causes that led to its abolition and to its restoration by Pius VII.
The 200th anniversary falls on 7 August. An Indian Jesuit reflects on the order's history, the causes that led to its abolition and to its restoration by Pius VII.
Fr. Errol Fernandes SJ is Principal of St. Xavier 's College, Mumbai and an expert in new media. The priest recalls that all Christians must "reveal Christ to those who have not had the privilege to encounter him". This includes the Indian faithful, who are a minority in their own country.
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